“We’re like the temping agency of the boating world”
Capt’n Boat is a pretty unique company in the nautical world, since it puts owners of multihulls and other boats, shipyards or companies in touch with professional sailors, all within a totally legal and clear framework for all parties. Aboard an electric Aura 51 ODSea+, we took advantage of a trip in the middle of Paris with the Capt’n boat team to talk to Emeric Leveau-Vallier, the man behind the adventure.
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Publié le
30/01/2025
Par
Dominic Salander
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Multihulls World: Emeric, how did you come up with the idea of creating Capt’n Boat?Emeric Leveau-Vallier: I actually come from the world of ocean racing, as I was project manager for the Imoca Bureau Vallée until 2012, and I also have a Yachtmaster qualification, but that was mainly for my own pleasure, not to turn it into a profession. However, once I had my Yachtmaster, I realized that most people didn’t know what I could do with it, i.e. whether it would open doors for me to work or not. In fact, I discovered that although the profession of Captain is regulated, it works mainly by word of …
